The Patriots are back at Gillette Stadium on Sunday when they host the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers have one of the most talented rosters in the NFL and they can pose match up problems all over the place. The Patriots will have their hands full in this one but if the defense plays well and Bailey Zappe can lead the offense on some consistent drives, New England can win…
Kickoff: The Patriots will be playing at Gillette Stadium for the first time in a month when they host the Los Angeles Chargers today. New England is coming off of an ugly loss 10-7 loss to the Giants last week. The Chargers lost a tough one, 20-10 last Sunday night at home to the Ravens. Here are four keys to the game for the Patriots. 1. Keep it simple for…
It is Survival Sunday in the CIAC Playoffs. The state semi-finals are upon us and there are some unbelievable match-ups on tap. All six classes have a championship caliber game. It should be a great day of football. Here is our preview. Class LL Southington Blue Knights at Staples Wreckers: Staples survived last week against Fairfield Prep and their reward is facing off against Southington and their high flying offense….
UMass running back KayRon Lynch Adams, wide receiver Mark Pope and safety Dashaun Jerkins have declared for the NFL Draft. All three made their respective announcements on Friday. Lynch-Adams had a breakout season as a junior rushing for 1,157 yards and 12 touchdowns on 236 carries. He averaged 4.9 yards per carry. The 5-10 205 pound running back hails from Warren, Ohio. KayRon Lynch-Adams He runs with good balance and……
Xaverian quarterback Henry Hasselbeck announced last night that he has reopened his recruitment. Hasselbeck was committed to Michigan State but since there was a coaching change, Hasselbeck has decided to see what else is out there for him. Hasellbeck initially committed to the Spartans on June 30 over offers from Boston College, Pittsburgh and UAB. Hasselbeck sent out several tweets last night explaining why he decided to decommit from the…
It is official. According to Jeff Howe of the Athletic, Bailey Zappe will start on Sunday for the Patriots.The news is not a surprise as Zappe has gotten the bulk of the reps at practice this week. Zappe replaces Mac Jones who has struggled mightily of late, forcing the Patriots to make the change. For the season, Zappe has completed 19 of 39 passes for 158 yards and two interceptions….
King Philip completed a 13-0 season last night after beating Marshfield 42-14 in the Division Two state title game. Not many programs in the history of Massachusetts High Football history can say that had a season like this. It was truly a season for the ages. Along the way, the Warriors won the Kelley-Rex Division of the Hockomock League for the first time since 2018, got to play at Fenway……
Workhorse is a term often used in football to describe a running back who can handle carrying the football beyond a normal workload. Well, Fairhaven junior running back Justin Marques has redefined the term after carrying the ball 46 times yesterday for 228 yards and four touchdown in the Blue Devils 26-22 victory over Salem in the Division 6 Super Bowl. When asked about his star running back’s workload, Fairhaven……
The Patriots, Chiefs game slated for Monday night December 18th at Gillette has been flexed to Sunday December 17th at 1 pm. It is the first time the NFL has ever flexed out a Monday Night Football game. The decision to flex the game is a no brainer considering the fact that the Patriots are 2-9 and not competitive. Flexing the game out is also embarrassing for Patriots Owner Robert…
FOXBORO- Henry Hasselbeck had a performance for the ages on Wednesday night in Xaverian’s 31-25 win over St. John’s Prep in the Division One Super Bowl. The senior signal caller rushed for 122 yards and threw for 100 yards and three touchdown passes in a signature performance that cemented his legacy at Xaverian. Hasselbeck’s path to Xaverian was unconventional. He started at Lipscomb Academy in Tennessee and then transferred to……